Microdesiccates produced from normal human tears display four distinctive morphological components

Desiccation of human tears on glass surfaces results in fern-like crystalloids. This phenomenon has been associated with tear normality (Tear Ferning Test, TFT) and is used as a diagnostic aid to evaluate patients with Dry-Eye disease. However, TFT is focused on the assessment of only a minor fracti...

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Main Authors: López Solís,Remigio, Traipe Castro,Leonidas, Salinas Toro,Daniela, Srur,Miguel, Toledo Araya,Héctor
Language:English
Published: Sociedad de Biología de Chile 2013
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0716-97602013000300012
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